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The Black Hollies / The Spook Lights: The difference between the great psychedelic throwback bands and the bad ones is a vast canyon. Listen to this New Jersey band for 30 seconds and you'll know you're on the right side ... More info

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Bunker Hill

In Lawrence filmmaker Kevin Willmott's latest drama, James McDaniel portrays a former Wall Street executive who heads to a small Kansas town to reconnect with his estranged family. But when an unaccountable event knocks out all electricity and communication, the town is thrown into chaos. Showtimes, review and more ...

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Review: Mario Kart (Wii)

Mario Kart has always been the ultimate "casual" game. Growing up, even if your friends didn't like video games, they liked Mario Kart. Non-gamers of all kinds have tossed a red shell at one point or another. It's only fitting (and inevitable) that the franchise makes its first appearance on the ultimate "casual" console. Read on ...

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Sir Charles

Charles S. McVey doesn’t seem like the sort of guy who enjoys his down time. In addition to freelance engineering at Black Lodge Studios and playing keys for Lonnie Fisher & the Funeral, McVey labors over his own recordings and maintains a busy local performance schedule. Read on ...

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"Influenza," by Aaron Keeling of Lansing High School, for Firebird Productions. Watch.

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Nice Cafe

For the veggie-lovin' hordes in this town, Nice may be the best thing to come along since Lawrence's last all-veggie joint closed a decade ago. At $3, the rice and peas is an exceedingly tasty, miserly meal More info.

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  • $3 margaritas @ Bichelmeyer's Steakhouse Restaurant
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